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Definitions of map

noun
a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

synonyms: legger, opbergmap, vijl, vloerbalk

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vlakvijl
a file with two flat surfaces

houtrasp, rasp, raspvijl
a coarse file with sharp pointed projections

kurkvijl
a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat

kurkvijl
a file with a circular cross section; used to file the inside of holes

type of:
handgereedschap
a tool used with workers' hands
noun
a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather

synonyms: leesportefeuille, opbergmap, platvink, portefeuille, portfolio, tijdschriftenportefeuille

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beschermhuls, huls, koker
a portable container for carrying several objects

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